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WORD OF THE DAY AUGUST 10 TO AUGUST 21

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Obsequious

a)

shy

b)

obedient

c)

sociable

d)

observant

2.

Gregarious

a)

society

b)

sobriety

c)

sociable

d)

kind

3.

Propitious

a)

favorable

b)

dangerous

c)

smart

d)

unfavorable

4.

Tumult

a)

calm

b)

confusion

c)

scream

d)

peaceful

5.

antonym for Perpetual

a)

pretty

b)

never ending

c)

ephemeral

d)

reoccurring

6.

Logorrhea best describes WHICH TYPE OF STUDENT: MARK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

SHY

b)

TALKS A LOT

c)

TIMID

d)

LOQUACIOUS

7.

antonym for Ephemeral

a)

fleeting

b)

cyclicle

c)

perpetual

d)

stop

8.

synonym for Kerfuffle

a)

eschew

b)

perpetual

c)

ephemeral

d)

tumult

9.

choose the correct sentence for Eschew

a)

I eschew my veggies prior to swallowing them.

b)

I eschew any dessert that has natural sugar in it.

c)

I eschew the fly from my frijoles.

d)

My dog eschewed on my shoe.

10.

Eponymous comes from the word Eponym which means a name that was given to something else. For example, the word boycott was derived from Charles C. Boycott (1832-1897) was a land agent who refused to reduce the cost of rent in Ireland in the late 1800s. From the list below, which word IS NOT an eponym?

a)

Caesar's Salad

b)

MONGELOCO

c)

Freudian slip

d)

Murphy's law